Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 17, 1912PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from, Linn District Court. — Hon. W. N. Treichler, Judge. Action in equity to obtain a construction of tbe will of James B. Wilson, deceased. From the findings and decree entered therein, two of the defendants, William M. Wilson and James R. Hanna, appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.

James B. Wilson died, testate, December 28, 1908, leaving surviving him neither widow nor issue. His only living heirs at law were William. W. Wilson and Sarah E. Leo, his brother and sister of the full blood, John H. Wilson and A. C. Woody, his brothei'g of the half blood, and William M. Wilson, the son of a brother of the half blood, who died some yeans before the making of the will in controversy. William^ M. Wilson having assigned his interest under the will to James R. Hanna, the latter is made a party to the proceeding.

*417The will, which has been duly probated, is (omitting the' merely…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pimel v. . BetjemannNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  2. Teed v. . MortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Reck's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  4. Bowker v. BowkerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  5. Downing v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of SyversonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
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  3. Elkader Production Credit Ass'n v. EulbergSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Harvey v. ClaytonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. Matter of Estate of KalouseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979

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